Monday, March 5, 2012

Afternoon Headlines: Former sheriff Sullivan waives hearing in meth-for-sex case



Former sheriff Sullivan waives hearing in meth-for-sex case
Former Arapahoe County sheriff Patrick J. Sullivan today waived his right to a preliminary hearing on charges of distribution of a controlled substance, possession of methamphetamine, prostitution and attempting to influence a public official.

Frontier's new CEO has lengthy to-do list
Frontier Airlines new chief executive officer, David Siegel , has a lengthy to-do list after a month and a half on the job: New fees for services where it makes sense, new seats for aircraft, new in-cabin entertainment possibilities, new economies on fuel-buying and -burning, new technologies, and new relationships with other airlines and Colorado political leaders.

Study: Cloud computing to create 11,000 jobs in Denver by 2015
Cloud computing will create nearly 11,000 jobs in the Denver area by 2015, according to new study by research firm IDC.

Woman's body found on shoulder of Adams County road
A woman's body was discovered along the side of a road in Adams County Sunday night.


Ex-Frontier CFO to join Spirit Airlines
Ted Christie , who was Frontier Airlines' chief financial officer until three months after Frontier was bought out of bankruptcy in 2009 by Republic Airways, has been named Spirit Airlines' chief financial officer.

Colorado consumers complained more in 2011; see the Top 10 list
Consumer complaints filed with the Colorado Attorney General's office increased 13 percent in 2011 compared with a year earlier, according to data released today.

Is concentrating solar power the way to let the sunshine in?
In the battle to harness the sun's power photovoltaic cells are winning out over concentrating solar power technology.


Obama to deliver Air Force Academy commencement speech in May
The Interior Department says Republican Reps. Cory Gardner and Doug Lamborn are just plain wrong. Total oil production on federal lands has increased by 13 percent in the first three years of the Obama administration and 2011 was the second best year for natural gas production on public lands in this decade.

Bill allowing U.S. treasury investments now moving through Senate at warp speed
It languished in the House for a month, costing taxpayers an estimated $3.8 million in that time. Now, though, House Bill 1005, which would allow local governments to once again invest in U.S. government-backed securities, appears to be on a lightspeed fast track in the Senate.

Polis and stakeholders weigh-in on FasTracks NW line
A congressman and two stakeholder groups with interest in how the Regional Transportation District deals with the question of commuter service to Boulder and Longmont weighed in on the issue, but none are unified in their opinion.


John Fox says Broncos never had NFL bounty program
In light of the New Orleans Saints and defensive coordinator Gregg Williams' "bounty" violations, the NFL has encouraged every team to review the severity of the issue with its coaches.

Broncos put franchise tag on kicker Matt Prater
The Broncos have placed the franchise tag on kicker Matt Prater today. He's the fourth NFL kicker to be franchised this season.

Former Rockies ace Ubaldo Jimenez has rocky spring start
As I get a closer look at Drew Pomeranz and Alex White during spring training, I can't help casting an eye toward Ubaldo Jimenez, the man the Rockies shipped to Cleveland in exchange for Pomeranz and White.

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